Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1927

Page

3

The Folly of Jeroboams Rule and Rebellion in Kings

Lesson text outlines Solomon era tensions leading to Jeroboams revolt, Rehoboams foolish decisions, and Jeroboams unifying schemes. It covers taxation burdens, the revolt of ten tribes, Jeroboams calf worship, high places, feast timing changes, and his intrusion into priestly office.

Fride Solomon Jeroboam Egypt Abijah Rehoboam Israel David Shemaiah Tabernacle

God Established Prayer Quote Reflection

A short quotation notes that God established prayer to communicate the dignity of causality to His creatures, attributed to Pascal. The line frames prayer as a means of linking human agency with divine order and purpose.

Pascal

The Business of Life Says Truute Affairs and Judgment

A Beecher quote notes life consists of truute affairs requiring only judgment and diligence. The remark emphasizes practical conduct and steady effort as keys to daily living.

Beecher

Be Not as Water by Syrtae

Fragmentary line from a devotional or poetic fragment notes water’s adaptability to color as a metaphor for identity and perception. The text is brief and lacks explicit context or additional details for broader interpretation.

Religious Services and Meetings Listed

A schedule of Christian Science and United Presbyterian church services and meetings. Includes sermons on The Christian Hope and The Assurance of the Word, congregational merger meeting, youth service, song and sermon events, and the day’s music program with listed organ preludes and anthems.

Sunday Bible School and Worship Services Schedule

The notice details Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Installation of officers by the pastor urged for all young people. Sermon themes include The Child Prophet and Preparing a Place with Eastwood starting a series on great Bible texts. Musical program lists Bach, Schubert, Dubois and others. Includes First United Presbyterian and other church services with varying organ and choir offerings and ministerial names.

Christian Endeavor Society Eastwood

Cordial Invitation to Worship at Evening Service

The message extends a friendly invitation to strangers in the city and beyond without a church home to join any services. Bible School begins at 4:30 a.m. with classes for all ages, and Morning Worship follows at 16:5 a.m. with a sermon by the pastor on "The Doctrine of the Remnant."

Country Church Plans Evangelical Meetings

A country church reports favorable reaction to a new gold leaf sign and votes to hold evangelical meetings once setups are arranged with an evangelist. The minister C. E. Hamilton urges attendance with Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. next Sunday.

Family Ties Extend From Oelwein To Fayette Visit

Relatives in Oelwein and Fayette Iowa. Mrs Smith a sister of Mrs Barr who has been a visitor here for several weeks returned with them to her home in Fayette.

Oelwein Fayette Iowa

United Presbyterian Sunday Schedule and Sermon Topics

Sunday school at 10 o clock with no preaching due to the pastor's absence. Rev W G Barr pastor. Sabbath school 10 morning worship 11 The church and eternal institution W H McCall reports Presbytery meeting at Keokuk Junior meeting 6:30 Zaccheus a public officer who entertained Jesus Luke 19 1 10 Leaders Mary Porter for Class A David Porter for B and C Memory verses Ps 19 13 John 14 8 Fe B 6:39 subject Whats wrong and whats right with the movies 2 Peter 2 1 3 Leader Maurice Maxwell Union service 7:30 Why God protects His name Rev W C Porter pastor.

W. G. Barr United — Presbyterian Church W. H. McCall Keokuk Zaccheus Jesus Mary Porter David Porter Peter Maurice Maxwell Rev W. C. Porter

Richmond News Briefs Highlight Local Socials and Visits

Mrs Jack Schneider and Mrs Lawrence Dunn welcomed a baby girl born September 1 in Richmond. Mrs Fred Ambrose visited Mrs Lloyd Sharpe, and Mrs Albert Sharpe visited at Will Kron's. Herman Ritz, known locally, died by suicide in Kalona last Thursday. Milt Chapek of Cedar Rapids visited Richmond on Labor Day. Vern Lintz made a Washington business call Saturday. Rev Father Schaefers of Harper passed through on Labor Day. Jack Schneider had several teeth extracted last week. Hazel Small and Lloyd Sharpe visited West Iowa City one day last week.

Fred Ambrose Lloyd Sharpe Albert Sharpe Will Kron Herman Ritz Kalona Milt Chapek Cedar Rapids Richmond Vern Lintz Washington Father Schaefers Harper Jack Sehneider Dennis Jordan Miss Glee John Blakely Rose W. L. Shalla Joe Weiland Riverside Omar TeRockhorgt Jeft St. Ambrose College Frank Howshasky Frank Welte Fred Shalla W. J. Grinstead Verdi Wayne Duwa Will Duwa J. Hwerak Albert Sehillig Wilma Critz West Monroe N. J Joe Speracek

Crawfordsville Social Notes Include Visits and Births

Miss Mildred Johnson returns from Spain and plans to teach at the Columbia University. Mr. and Mrs. Will Wooley welcome a baby daughter at Washington county hospital. Charley Randall arrives from Colorado Springs for a family visit. Mrs. C. H. Fishburn visits near Washington with Bre Lauder Kennedy as Rev W G Barr takes a two week vacation.

John Wooley Columbia Mildred Johnson Spain Caroline Johnson Mildred Will Wooley Washington County Hospital Arthur Sprague Corvallis Oregon Minnie Sprague Cedar Rapids J. A. Sprague Crawfordsville Charley Randall Colorado Springs Colorado Washington Daisy Huber Ella DeLone C. H. Fishburn Bre Lauder Kennedy

Community Notes From Ainsworth And Riverside

Local residents attend multiple family and social events across Ainsworth Riverside and Verdi. funeral attendance, college departure, farm and road crews, and visiting relatives are noted along with a charity dance and farm praises. Community members including Sharpe, Shalla, Yansky, and Blakely families appear among the gatherings.

Richmond Social News and Local Visits Highlight Week

Joe kitted with a large horn. Mr and Mrs Albert Schillig and family of Ox ford Iowa visited Sunday afternoon at Harper with Father Schaefers and Shrill Schillig. Ross Hamilton of Wellman recalls old Richmond as he visits from Boulder Colorado. Bruce Hall once led Billy Wilson around and founded Mid Western Oil Co. Joe Pecanek and Piper brothers toured KTNT in Muscatine. Luella Lintz and Paul Stumpf visited Washington. Local obituaries note Mr Murdock of near Riverside. Tacoma residents Charles and Mrs Malcolm Dowell visited Roy Whitman in New London. E W Stewart and Martha Walker visit A P Jeffrey and N J Walker in Richmond.

Shrill Schillig Oxford Iowa Richmond Davenport Ross Hamilton Wellman Boulder Colo BR. C. J. Hall Billy Wilson Green Mountain Colorado Mid Western Oi Co Hamilton Richmond Althe Joe Pecanek Moline Piper Brothers KTNT Muscatine Luella Lintz Paul Stumpf Washington Murdock Riverside Harry Lintz Charles Malcom Dowell Douglas Tacoma Roy Whiteman New London E. W. Stewart Denver A. P. Jeffrey N. J. Walker Stewart Martha Walker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sanya School P . Fitzwater Dean Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Christian Science The Christian Science Church R. H. McKelvy Second United Presbyterian Sababth Christian Endeavor Willard Wylie Second U. P First U. P J. H. Peet Everett Griffith Lutkin Maunder Sturges God Moore Gladys Williams Alford Isn Murdett Stebbins Chris- RN Frysinger Mendelssohn Mary Hunter W. W. Bowers Bible School Wilson Schubert Anes Dubois Lemare Lachner J. FE. Ream Henry S. Shields F. W. Eastwood First Baptist Isaiah F. R. Sage Lester Thompson Arthur A. Vinz First United Presbyterian Young People’s Meeting S. R. McLaughlin Tseet Cette Wilson Bradbury-Snelling Wackett Ei Stebbins Helen Livingston Emerson Greamer S R. McLaughlin Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Methodist Country Churches Prairie Plower Baptist C. E. Hamilton Jack Schneider Lawrence Dunn Nellie Manners F. J. Maxwell T. EB. Maxwell Henry Fields Shenandoah Ainsworth J. J. Fitzgerald Iowa City Park Sterling Holmes Ben Fitzgerald J. W. Edmonson Grace Wallace Clayton Eden C. C. Hampton West Branch Joseph Rentinger Josephine Inez Eversmeyer Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. EK Ruth Richards Nellie Richards W. S. Moore Hedrick'’s Eva Pressley Duncan Okla Blaine Pressley Severns New Virginia Pressley C. E. Buckley George Lord Marshal Edmonson Wapello Nellie Clegg Oak Park W. L. McConnell Joe Albert Schillig Schaefers FORD G. E. Mace Chicago Cloyd Knupp theChicago Market Roach Conwell & Hugill Commission Company Wayne Limerman Mr. Cloyd Knupp James Randel John Deere Deering H. P Priese John A. Glick John AV Geo, A, Valin H. J. Ward Coty Kolynos Toot Gse Cotys Rayon Portia H.j.ward Co
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication